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Hurricane Melissa strengthened to a Category 5 storm, threatening catastrophic flooding and life-threatening landslides across the Caribbean.

In 2025, the Dominican Republic saw a historic 49% rise in visitor arrivals, setting a new tourism record. Here’s what’s fueling this booming growth in the nation’s travel sector.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald Trump says the U.S. has bombed Iranian nuclear facilities. Trump made the announcement on Truth Social, saying American bombers attacked three nuclear sites, including the fortified Fordow facility. All planes are reportedly out of Iranian airspace. The attacks come after Trump said earlier this week he would decide within two […]

Kemi Badenoch’s recent election as leader of the UK Conservative Party may seem like a moment of progress. But what does she stand for?

Former President Barack Obama’s half-sister, Auma, was teargassed on live TV during protests that turned deadly in Kenya’s capital city. She was praised for protesting.

Afrikaan Broderbond was founded to consolidate and elevate Dutch power over British rule in South Africa. Although an initially secret organization, by 1948, it was fully open and successful. The Broderbond would install every prime minister for the next 36 years, along with apartheid, the brutal system of governance that was based on the Jim Crow laws of the American South.

The 320th Barrage Balloon Battalion played a crucial role in the D-Day invasion of Normandy, yet their story is often overlooked.

Aliko Dangote, hailing from Nigeria, is frequently recognized as the wealthiest Black individual globally. His wealth primarily stems from his conglomerate, the Dangote Group.

As the Israel-Gaza conflict escalates, the Movement for Black Lives is addressing the spiraling humanitarian crisis in part by demanding a ceasefire and an end to the ‘U.S.–backed occupation of Palestine.

Days of violence in Sudan have resulted in the deaths of at least 180 people, with many more left wounded.

The death toll from Haiti's latest earthquake was growing as photos and video from the destruction began showing the extent of the devastation, injuries and hopelessness inflicted on a nation already reeling from natural and political disasters.

With the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, St. Vincent authorities recommended those entering shelters be vaccinated.